Friday, September 08, 2006

From the news: a brief history of cheating in chess

After the cheating scandal at July's World Open in Philadelphia the chess blogosphere and even mainstream news media were full of reports on cheating in chess tournaments (too bad that bad news always gain more attention than good news). The Sun Star just published an interesting article on the topic giving a brief history of cheating and some pretty funny cheating accusations involving yogurt at chess tournaments.